UPDATE:
Thank you again for the staggering volume of responses. I have been answering your emails diligently all day, and apologize to anyone who has not received a reply yet. You will soon. I am reading your e-mails carefully, visiting your sites and trying to offer some basic counsel, based on what I see.
I'm putting together some resources and pages intended to allow all who've responded to have some exposure, to "meet" each other and to become acquainted with each other's "offerings".
I have also been speaking to a number of people in the industry whose work I admire, and whose success at what they do is self-evident. You can look forward to their contributions over the next few days.
Tonight's subject of discussion will be
Site Design Principles -- covering architecture and visual design for several basic site types. Here's a bit about my background on the subject --
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See you all later,
2HP